Pharmaceutical goods; sterile surgical catgut, suture materials, tissue adhesives, laminaria, laminaria tents, absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics, and surgical or dental adhesion barriers

HS v2017 Code: 300610

About pharmaceutical goods; sterile surgical catgut, suture materials, tissue adhesives, laminaria, laminaria tents, absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics, and surgical or dental adhesion barriers

HS code 300610 covers a diverse range of pharmaceutical and medical products essential for healthcare and surgical procedures. These items play a critical role in the global medical industry, enabling healthcare professionals to deliver effective treatments and improve patient outcomes. This code encompasses a wide array of products, from sterile surgical sutures and tissue adhesives to absorbable haemostatics and surgical barriers, all of which contribute to the efficient and safe delivery of medical care worldwide.

Production process

The production of goods under HS code 300610 typically involves specialized manufacturing processes to ensure sterility, biocompatibility, and optimal performance. Many of these products are produced through intricate techniques such as aseptic processing, polymer extrusion, and precision cutting. Stringent quality control measures are also implemented throughout the manufacturing process to maintain the integrity and safety of these critical medical supplies.

Production inputs

The production of HS code 300610 goods requires a range of specialized raw materials, including high-quality polymers, natural fibers, and pharmaceutical-grade active ingredients. Additionally, advanced manufacturing equipment, such as extrusion machines, sterilization chambers, and precision cutting tools, are essential for the fabrication of these medical products. Skilled personnel with expertise in medical device production and quality assurance are also a crucial input for this industry.

Production outputs

The diverse range of products covered by HS code 300610 are primarily consumed by the healthcare industry, including hospitals, clinics, and medical research facilities. These goods are used in a variety of surgical and medical procedures, supporting the delivery of effective and safe patient care. Some of the key outputs of this industry may include 300510 Pharmaceutical goods; medicaments, 901890 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, and 901890 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences.

Revisions to 300610

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 300610. The most recent 1 version of this code (300610) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 300610 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for pharmaceutical goods; sterile surgical catgut, suture materials, tissue adhesives, laminaria, laminaria tents, absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics, and surgical or dental adhesion barriers

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/30'>30: Pharmaceutical products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3006'>3006: Pharmaceutical goods</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300610'>300610: Pharmaceutical goods; sterile surgical catgut, suture materials, tissue adhesives, laminaria, laminaria tents, absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics, and surgical or dental adhesion barriers</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300620'>300620: Pharmaceutical goods; blood-grouping reagents</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300630'>300630: Pharmaceutical goods; opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations, diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300640'>300640: Pharmaceutical goods; dental cements and other dental fillings, bone reconstruction cements</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300650'>300650: Pharmaceutical goods; first aid boxes and kits</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300660'>300660: Pharmaceutical goods; chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicides</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300670'>300670: Pharmaceutical goods; Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300691'>300691: Pharmaceutical goods; appliances identifiable for ostomy use</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300692'>300692: Pharmaceutical goods; waste pharmaceuticals</a>"]

    

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